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The Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018 was recently signed by the president. It provides significant improvements to the treatment of opioid addiction. There are also provisions for improving law enforcement efforts and reducing prescriptions for opioids. Most importantly, funding for addiction treatment will be addressed. Billions of dollars will be available for grants to improve …

Changing Sober Living Homes Changing sober living homes is not an easy decision. How do you know when it is time to make a change? It depends on what is right for you. What is right for your recovery? You are living in a pretty good place right now. It is clean, well kept. It …

Sober Living in South Florida is a good for everyone. It is good for those who suffer from addiction and alcoholism. Sober living is good for their families. Therefore, I am certain that we are all in favor of clean and sober living in South Florida. So, what about the news? Yes, you may have …

Does traveling to a new area help to get clean from drugs? Moving to a new city is not going to force you get clean. Yes, you will get away from the friends who use drugs and the dealers. And, you may get off to a fresh start for a while. But, without a plan …

Have you heard of the Parity Act? If you or a loved one is struggling with drug addiction, alcoholism or mental health issues, you need to know about the Parity Act. The full name is Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act. So, why is this so important? The parity act guarantees that you get …

Health Experts To Chaperone Boston Heroin Addicts If you use heroin, would you feel safer with a doctor watching as you use? In Boston, Massachusetts, this plan is being discussed. Boston heroin addicts may have help soon to stay well and stay alive. Who will be watching? Actually, it was not specified that it would be doctors …

The addiction monster tries to steal your soul. It is a monster that wants to eat away at the very essence of your existence. Every time you go back out there, you leave behind another piece of yourself behind. When you finally see what you have become, you can see the monster clearly. You run …

AA for heroin addicts, does it exist? AA for heroin addicts is a great idea. The best way to overcome an addiction is to meet regularly with other recovering addicts. One addict helping another is an important part of getting clean and staying clean. What is AA? AA stands for Alcoholics Anonymous. This is an …